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In memoriam Sjoerd van Koningsveld (1943-2021)02 August 2021We are saddened by the news of the unexpected passing of prof.dr. Pieter Sjoerd van Koningsveld on 28 July 2021.
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Eveline Crone new Corresponding Fellow of The British Academy26 July 2021The British Academy appointed Eveline Crone as a Corresponding Fellow to recognise her contribution to the SHAPE themes - the social sciences, humanit...
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Studying and being chronically ill: how do you manage that?13 July 2021Third-year cultural anthropology student Claire van Helder (24) says she can't be kept still. She has her own blog, is active on Instagram and recentl...
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Gabriel Paiuk guest speaker at UNM – Young Nordic Music Days01 July 2021ACPA PhD Candidate Gabriel Paiuk will be guest speaker at the coming UNM – Young Nordic Music Days to take place in Aarhus, Denmark in August 2021.
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Bastiaan Rijpkema appointed Professor by special appointment of Tolerance30 June 2021Bastiaan Rijpkema has been appointed Professor by special appointment of the new chair Tolerance at the Faculty of Humanities with effect from 1 July ...
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Premiere of Sound Theory (The Clouds) by Gabriel Paiuk29 June 2021In September 2021, ACPA PhD Candidate Gabriel Paiuk will premiere a new work titled Sound Theory (The Clouds) as part of the 2021 Gaudeamus Muziekweek...
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New release: Philidor: Suites for Flute and B.C. | Jed Wentz29 June 2021Little of Pierre Danican Philidor's (1681-1731) music survived beyond these 12 suites, recorded and released in June 2021 by Musica ad Rhenum, Jed Wen...
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Théo Pavlović granted with Master's Speckmann Award 202123 June 2021Alumnus Théo Pavlović received the Masters Speckmann award for his thesis: PAN RECORDS - A digital journey through the ethnic music niche that was sup...
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Armin Cuyvers appointed full professor of EU law at Leiden Law School21 June 2021The Board of Leiden University has appointed Armin Cuyvers as a full professor of European Law, specifically EU Constitutional Law and Comparative Reg...
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Discover how research by anthropology students can contribute to solutions for current public problems16 June 2021Wondering what anthropology students can contribute in daily practice? Both during their bachelor's and master's studies, anthropology students conduc...
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Call for Participation online workshop Interrogating Speculative Futures07 June 2021Call for Participation for the online workshop Interrogating Speculative Futures: A workshop on the politics of imagining a future with(out) chronic i...
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Van Vollenhoven Staff Participate in Annual Law and Society Association Conference02 June 2021Nine staff members of the Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance, and Society participated in the Law and Society Association’s (LSA) annual c...
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CADS PhD Conference 2021: Call for contributions31 May 2021First inaugurated in 2018, the CADS PhD Conference aims to provide young anthropologists in Leiden University and beyond an opportunity to meet each o...
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In memoriam Paul Valk18 May 2021
It was with great sadness that on 17 May 2021 we learned of the death of our dear colleague Paul Valk. Paul died from the consequences of COVID-19, ha...
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In Memoriam: Wilfred van Soldt (1947-2021)17 May 2021We regret to share the news that our colleague, friend, and former professor of Assyriology at Leiden University, passed away on 15 May 2021.